Can Trump strip Harvard of its charitable status? Scholars of nonprofit law and accounting describe the obstacles in his way
Getting into Harvard University is hard, and so is getting rid of its charitable status.
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U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal to Build on Close Ties but Leave Some Tariffs in Place
Much of the agreement President Trump unveiled Thursday still needs to be negotiated, but the administration said the deal with one of America’s closest allies would be the first of many.
Decentralized finance is booming − and so are the security risks. My team surveyed nearly 500 crypto investors and uncovered the most common mistakes
When the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was proposed in 2008, the goal was simple: to create a digital currency free from banks and governments. Over time, that idea evolved into something much bigger: “decentralized finance,” or “DeFi.”
Repealing the estate tax could create headaches for the rich – as well as worsen inequality
As it stands, only a tiny fraction of America's wealthy are ever subjected to the estate tax. Krisanapong Detraphiphat/Getty ImagesNothing is more certain than death and taxes, Benjamin Franklin famously declared.
How to manage financial stress in uncertain times
Having an action plan for personal finance is critical in uncertain times. Photo by Nicolas Guyonnet/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty ImagesAmerican families are struggling to keep up with their bills.
How the US can mine its own critical minerals − without digging new holes
Piles of rare earth oxides praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium. Peggy Greb/USDA-ARSEvery time you use your phone, open your computer or listen to your favorite music on AirPods, you are relying on critical minerals.
Being honest about using AI at work makes people trust you less, research finds
Whether you’re using AI to write cover letters, grade papers or draft ad campaigns, you might want to think twice about telling others. That simple act of disclosure can make people trust you less, our new peer-reviewed article found.
Whether GDP swings up or down, there are limits to what it says about the economy and your place in it
The price of eggs might mean more to some Americans than what's going on with GDP. Scott Olson/Getty ImagesThe Bureau of Economic Analysis released the latest U.S. gross domestic product data on April 30.
How rising wages for construction workers are shifting the foundations of the housing market
Construction costs have surged in recent years, pushing homeownership further out of reach for many Americans. But this isn’t a new concern: In 1978, the U.S.
No whistleblower is an island – why networks of allies are key to exposing corruption
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen speaks at a conference in 2022. Kimberly White/Getty Images for SumOfUsWhistleblowers – people who expose wrongdoing within their organizations – play a crucial role in holding governments and corporations accountable. But speaking up can come at a cost.
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